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6:50 PM ET, November 7, 2016

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Evan Perez / CNN:
Clinton campaign sends legal warning on ads claiming she's ‘under investigation’  —  (CNN)Hillary Clinton's campaign sent cease-and-desist letters to broadcasters advising that they shouldn't air ads from pro-Donald Trump PACs that include the claim that Clinton is “under investigation by the FBI.”
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Andy Greenberg / Wired:
Yes, Donald Trump, the FBI Can Vet 650,000 Emails in Eight Days  —  FBI director James Comey has had a rough week or so: First he was accused of rigging the election for Donald Trump when he revealed on October 28 that the FBI was investigating new emails from Hillary Clinton's campaign …
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Chaffetz asks: If Clinton is clean, why does her staff keep pleading the Fifth?
Discussion: Politico, Daily Wire and RedState
Gary Langer / ABC News:
2016 Race Stays at 47-43 through Sunday (POLL)  —  Rolling forward to interviews conducted Thursday through Sunday, the ABC News/Washington Post tracking poll shows the same results as its previous estimate of 47 percent for Hillary Clinton and 43 percent for Donald Trump …
Discussion: Hot Air, Politico and The Week
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CBS News:
CBS News poll: State of the race the day before Election Day
TMZ.com:
Hillary Clinton — Pulls Plug On Election Night Fireworks  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Hillary Clinton will NOT light up the sky over NYC if she wins the Presidency — her campaign is calling off a planned fireworks show ... TMZ has learned.  —  The Clinton campaign had contacted the Coast Guard …
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Natalie Musumeci / New York Post:
Clinton calls off Election Night fireworks  —  SEE ALSO  —  :0  —  This could blow up in her face!  Hillary Clinton may...  Hillary Clinton's planned celebratory Election Night fireworks display over the Hudson River that The Post exclusively reported on has been canceled, it was revealed Monday.
Joshua Green / Bloomberg:
In Trump's Most Important County, a Surge of Hispanic Voters  —  Trump officials believe the Florida county of Miami-Dade can tip the must-win state their way.  But an analysis of early votes shows eye-popping Hispanic numbers.  —  JoshuaGreen  —  Donald Trump's campaign has always understood …
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
This Time, There Really Is a Hispanic Voter Surge  —  Hispanic voters were largely credited with President Obama's victory in 2012, but they weren't as crucial as many believed.  Mr. Obama didn't even need to win the Hispanic vote to put him over the top, thanks to high black turnout and support among white voters in the North.
Discussion: Instapundit and Politico
NBC News:
Gingrich, Giuliani, Priebus Eyed for Top Jobs in Trump White House: Sources  —  Race to 270: What's Donald Trump's Path?  —  Donald Trump's cabinet-in-waiting is taking shape in the final days of the race, as aides eye a number of Trump loyalists for major posts should he win on Tuesday.
Ana Navarro / CNN:
I'm voting for Hillary Clinton — and against Donald Trump  —  Navarro to party leaders: ‘Disown Donald Trump tonight’  —  Ana Navarro, a Republican strategist and commentator, was national Hispanic campaign chairwoman for John McCain in 2008, national Hispanic co-chair for Jon Huntsman's 2012 campaign …
Nicholas Schmidle / New Yorker:
Glenn Beck Tries Out Decency  —  After the pundit watched Michelle Obama's speech about Trump's treatment of women, he rethought some things.  —  One recent morning, after the release of Donald Trump's Tic Tac tape and his subsequent mansplanation about locker-room talk …
Fox News:
State Department contractors detail how Clinton and her team ignored security rules  —  EXCLUSIVE: Two State Department contractors, with decades of experience protecting the United States' most sensitive secrets, are speaking out for the first time about Hillary Clinton's tenure as secretary …
Discussion: Hot Air and TheBlaze
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Judge balks at five-year timeline for release of Clinton emails
Josh Israel / ThinkProgress:
North Carolina GOP boasts that its voter suppression efforts are working  —  Press release celebrates that African American early voting is down in the state.  —  After Republican leaders mounted a concerted and illegal effort to make it harder for African Americans to vote in North Carolina …
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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
NC GOP Brags About Low Black Turnout-After Lobbying To Limit Early Voting
Discussion: Jezebel and ThinkProgress
Sabato's Crystal Ball:
Our Final 2016 Picks  —  Clinton 322, Trump 216; 50-50 Senate; GOP holds House  —  Larry J. Sabato, Kyle Kondik, and Geoffrey Skelley, UVA Center for Politics November 7th, 2016  —  After a nearly two-year campaign — kicked off in December 2014 by Jeb Bush (remember him?)  — we've come to it at last.
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Why I think Nate Silver's model underrates Clinton's odds  —  The uncertainty is real, but it's not balanced.  —  People want to know who will win the election on Tuesday and are also nervous about it.  Indeed, some people seem to want to be nervous about it.
Sophia Bollag / Los Angeles Times:
California ballot propositions rake in a record $473 million in campaign cash  —  This year's crop of state propositions, the most appearing on a California ballot in 16 years, has attracted campaign contributions of $473 million, a record.  —  By comparison, a Times review of campaign finance reports …
Associated Press:
Former US attorney general Janet Reno dies at 78  —  MIAMI - Janet Reno, the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general and the epicenter of several political storms during the Clinton administration, has died.  She was 78.  —  Reno died early Monday from complications of Parkinson's disease …
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Associated Press:
High Court Raises Doubts About Temporary Presidential Picks  —  The Supreme Court on Monday raised doubts about the temporary appointment of a former labor official in a case that could limit the president's power to fill top government posts.  —  The justices considered whether Lafe Solomon …
Discussion: Washington Post
U.S. Department of Justice:
Justice Department to Monitor Polls in 28 States on Election Day  —  The Justice Department announced today that its Civil Rights Division plans to deploy more than 500 personnel to 67 jurisdictions in 28 states for the Nov. 8, 2016, general election.  —  Although state and local governments …
Katie Mettler / Washington Post:
FBI questioned American Muslims in 8 states over weekend about possible pre-election terrorism, says civil rights group … A civil rights organization for American Muslims says the FBI questioned Muslims in at least eight states over the weekend seeking information about a possible threat …
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Caleb Downs / Dallas Morning News:
FBI interviewing Muslims in Texas over alleged al-Qaeda terrorist threat, community leader says
Discussion: Jihad Watch and alan.com
Drudge Report:
FLORIDA SHOCK: TRUMP OUTPERFORMS ROMNEY BY 130,000 IN EARLY VOTING!  —  Data obtained by the DRUDGE REPORT shows presidential underdog Donald Trump outperforming Republican 2012 election results in Florida.  —  Mitt Romney went into Election Day down 161,000 in absentee ballots and early voting.
CBS News:
Chris Christie: Bridgegate “one of the most abjectly stupid things I've ever seen”  —  Speaking publicly for the first time about the conviction of two former allies in the Bridgegate scandal, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie called the plot to punish a northern N.J. mayor for not endorsing his re-election …
Discussion: Mediaite, CBS New York, Jezebel and TheBlaze
Fred Imbert / CNBC:
Dow soars 350 points higher on eve of US election; financials, health care lead  —  S&P: Fade the rally?  —  CNBC's Bob Pisani takes a look at today's market rally.  —  U.S. equities kicked off the week on a high note, trading sharply higher on Monday after the FBI again cleared Democratic …
Discussion: The Week, JustOneMinute and Infowars
 
 
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Donald J. Trump / USA Today:
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Kurt Schlichter / Townhall.com:
Stop Hillary  —  I was not happy to vote for Donald Trump …
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Ross Rosenfeld / The Hill:
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
They Always Wanted Trump
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Vanessa Friedman / New York Times:
On Election Day, the Hillary Clinton White Suit Effect
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 Earlier Items: 
Daniel Chaitin / Washington Examiner:
WikiLeaks: DNC and CNN colluded on questions for Trump, Cruz
Ruby Cramer / BuzzFeed:
The Choice In Clinton's Last Ad: “Dark And Divisive,” Or “Hopeful And Inclusive”?
Discussion: Washington Post and Mediaite
Los Angeles Times:
Our final map has Clinton winning with 352 electoral votes. Compare your picks with ours.
Discussion: BizPac Review, Hot Air and twitchy.com
Siena College:
Can't Be Closer: Trump 44%, Clinton 44%
Discussion: Politico, Hot Air and RedState
Tonny Onyulo / Washington Times:
Malik Obama, Donald Trump supporter, gets curse from president's Kenya family, villagers
Sam Wang / Princeton Election Consortium:
Is 99% a reasonable probability?  —  Three sets of data point in the same direction:
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Exit polls under siege
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The Guardian:
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